Pollution Masks: 5 Best Anti-Pollution Masks You Can Buy (2020)

Recently, AQI in Delhi has increased drastically, leading to the shutdown of schools and colleges. This is one of the health concerns which we need to focus on as quickly as possible. The AQI above 450 is considered severe, Delhi and nearby cities have way more AQI than that. We have been introducing you with latest gadgets to make your life easy, but here we are going to give the list of top 5 pollution masks, which you should buy if you’re living in smog affected areas. But before that, let us tell you about some basic things which you should take into consideration before purchasing any of these products.

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The air we breathe in contains very minute particles, some of which are hazardous for our body. One of them is pm particles, it stands for particulate matter. For example, pm2.5 indicates a particulate matter of 2.5-micrometer diameter. Since these particles are so small, we inhale them without knowing. That is when our Anti-pollution masks come into the picture. Basically, these masks are made of various layers which later help in filtering these small fine particles like pm, dust etc. and thus allowing us to breathe cleaner air. Now let us get you through various masks available in the market.

Best Anti-Pollution Masks 2020

1. 3M 9504 INV N95 Dust Pollution Mask – Pack of 10

This N95 pollution mask is capable of filtering pm 2.5, pm10 along with dust and allergen. PM2.5 are small air particles which can get deposited in arteries, which may later result in a heart attack.  The mask provides a 3m cool exhalation valve to prevent excess fogging of excess heat and exhaled air. This is available in white colour and is foldable which makes it easy to carry. The mask is manufactured up to standard European standards and thus filters air up to 95%. You can buy it HERE.

2. Dettol Pollution Mask NO Cambridge Reusable, Washable, Durable

Dettol Pollution Mask is a flexible mask in terms of different sizes it is available in. It comes in three different sizes, namely, medium, large and extra-large. It is one of the most used masks preferred by people having respiratory diseases. It provides prevention of pathogens such as bacteria and viruses and filters particular of PM2.5 PM.03 from entering your body with the inhaled air. The great thing about this mask is that it is reusable and washable, taking in consideration that you can use it till 6 weeks with 2hours usage daily. You can buy it HERE.

3. BodyGuard Reusable Anti-Pollution Face Mask with Activated Carbon

It is an N99 Grade Mask, which contains activated carbon to filter various impurities of air and to help you in breathing cleaner air.  It also offers protection against dust, odour, toxins, pollens and pm2.5 particles. The 6 layers of filters help removing maximum impurities plus a cotton layer at the end is to provide soft and comfortable wearing. You can also wash it by dipping it in hot water and then drying it up in sunlight. You can buy it HERE.

4. Dettol Anti Pollution Mask N95 SITI Shield Carbon Activated

The Dettol Anti Pollution Mask comes with 5 layers of filtration which helps to reduce pm2.5 by 95 percent. According to Nelson laboratories, it has been successful to filter approximately 99 percent of the bacteria. There is a smart valve fitted on the inside to ensure comfort breathing. This is one of the decent masks available at cheap prices. You can buy it HERE.

5. Honeywell PM 2.5 Anti Pollution Foldable Face Mask

Honeywell is one of those brands which needs no introduction. It is one of the leading brands in manufacturing equipment providing respiratory protection to users worldwide. Honeywell’s Anti-pollution mask is known for its five in one protection against pm2.5, haze, allergens, common flu and dust. This further prevents you from diseases like Asthma, allergies, and sinus. Among all the masks mentioned here, Honeywell masks are very lightweight. It has also got a special valve for comfortable breathing and releasing moisture. You can buy it HERE.

Conclusion

All the masks mentioned here are decent in their own ways and do a great job in protecting you from harmful pollutants present in the air you breathe in. Some of the masks available here are cheap and some are priced more. Honeywell’s mask is used by many consumers whereas if you want a reusable mask you can go for Bodyguard and Dettol Pollution mask. No matter whichever mask you chose here just make sure you use one and encourage your friends to wear the same to avoid health problems. If you use any other mask, do let us know. Keep sharing and don’t forget to subscribe and always remember that health is wealth.